How to Get Rid of Unwanted Toothpaste Stains on Your Nike Shoes
Has your Nike sneaker been hit by an errant toothpaste stain? Worry not! In this article, we’ll guide you through process of safely removing those unsightly blots from your favorite footwear. Read on to find out what you need to do.
Updated 06 Mar 2023
By Noemi Denker
What You'll Need
- Soft cloth or rag
- Mild laundry detergent or dishwashing soap
- Clean water
- Toothbrush
- Optional: Stain remover
Step 1: Clean off the Excess
Remove any excess toothpaste with a rag or soft cloth. You can even use a toothbrush to gently scrub away the stain. Be sure not to press too hard, as this may cause the material to fray.
Step 2: Use Soap
Immerse the cloth in a solution of mild laundry detergent or dishwashing soap and clean water. Gently rub the stained area with the cloth. Rinse with water once done.
Step 3: Air Dry
Leave shoe to air dry. Check on it periodically to make sure that the area is completely dry. If the stain persists, you can use a stain remover specifically designed for fabrics.
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